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Frequent car breakdowns, lack of towing vans aggravate Thane traffic mess

Thane, Dec. 15 -- Thane's traffic congestion appears to be a vicious cycle where prolonged traffic jams put severe stress on vehicles leading to mechanical failures and breakdowns on busy roads. To ad... Read More


Young activist walks 490 km to flag hazards on Mumbai-Goa Highway

MUMBAI, Dec. 15 -- Amid mounting public anger over delays in the Mumbai-Goa Highway project, a 28-year-old activist from Raigad district undertook a 490-km walk along the entire stretch to document sa... Read More


BJP asks its Manipur MLAs to work towards normalcy

New Delhi/Imphal, Dec. 15 -- At a closed-door meeting of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators from Manipur with party's national general secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh and northeast coordina... Read More


Messi tour organiser in 14-day custody over 'mismanagement'

Kolkata, Dec. 15 -- A North 24 Parganas district court on Sunday sent Satadru Dutta, the organiser of Lionel Messi's "GOAT Tour" in West Bengal, to 14-day police custody, a day after fan outrage durin... Read More


NBWL considers proposal to allow state wildlife boards to lay oil pipelines in protected forests

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) is considering a proposal to allow state wildlife boards to consider the laying of slurry, petroleum and crude oi... Read More


India's oldest sitting MLA dies at 94

Bengaluru, Dec. 15 -- Shamanuru Shivashankarappa, a six-time Congress MLA and one of Karnataka's longest-serving political figures, died on Sunday at a private hospital in Bengaluru. He was 94 and had... Read More


2 shot in canada

Toronto/Bathinda, Dec. 15 -- Two men from Punjab were allegedly shot dead by unidentified people in the Canadian city of Edmonton early on Friday (eastern time), prompting the local police unit to lau... Read More


BJP names Bihar min Nabin as working prez

India, Dec. 15 -- Union minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Sunday was appointed as the president of BJP's Uttar Pradesh unit. Union minister Piyush Goyal, the in-charge for the BJP Utta... Read More


hry dgp named in ips suicide case removed from post

Chandigarh, Dec. 15 -- The Haryana government on Sunday divested Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Shatrujeet Kapur of the charge of director general of police (DGP). The orders to divest the 1990 b... Read More


MEA JUNKS B'DESH CLAIM OF HASINA INCITING TERROR from INDIAN SOIL

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- India on Sunday categorically rejected the Bangladesh interim government's assertion that New Delhi is allowing former premier Sheikh Hasina to make "incendiary statements" to he... Read More